It was almost inevitable that when the draw for the 2016 European Championship qualifiers took place on Sunday, tiny Gibraltar would find themselves together with Spain....
Scotland captain Darren Fletcher was given an international recall on Wednesday after being named in the squad for next month's friendly international against Poland....
Down on Copacabana Beach, there's plenty of talk about June's World Cup and political protest as Rio residents relax on the sand....
Four-time winners Barcelona and French champions Paris Saint-Germain took huge strides towards the Champions League last eight on Tuesday as they both won away from home in their last-16, first-leg ties....
Arsenal's French striker Olivier Giroud issued an apology on Sunday after a British tabloid newspaper alleged that he had an extra-marital affair....
Arsenal's French striker Olivier Giroud issued an apology on Sunday after a British tabloid newspaper alleged that he had an extra-marital affair....
Football superstar David Beckham visited the Philippines on Thursday to give comfort to survivors of the Asian country's deadliest-ever typhoon -- although not everyone was sure who he was....
Football superstar David Beckham visited the Philippines on Thursday to give comfort to survivors of the Asian country's deadliest ever typhoon -- although not everyone was sure of his identity....
Former French international footballer Philippe Mahut, who played in the 1982 World Cup, has died, aged 57....
AFP Sports diary for February 8 to March 7:...
Ex-US skipper Thomas Dooley was named head coach of the Philippines' national team Friday, vowing to boost the profile of football in a nation that much prefers basketball....
Ex-US skipper Thomas Dooley was named head coach of the Philippines' national team Friday, vowing to boost the profile of football in a nation that much prefers basketball....
Pape Diouf, a former chairman of Marseille football club and an outspoken critic of racism in French society, has launched a bid to become the first black mayor of the cosmopolitan port....
Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc admitted on Monday that his team are moving into 'money time' as they begin a busy month of February with a League Cup semi-final at Nantes on Tuesday....
One of the key figures in the creation of Spain's historic World Cup and double European Championship-winning team, Luis Aragones, died on Saturday at the age of 75....
AFP Sports diary for February 1 to February 28:...
Transfer deals from around Europe on Friday's final day of the January transfer window:...
Transfer deals from around Europe on Friday's final day of the January transfer window:...
International Rugby Board (IRB) chairman Bernard Lapasset has spoken out against the "increase" in public criticism of referees ahead of the start of this season's Six Nations....
Wales star Sam Warburton insisted Thursday he was only prepared to sign a central contract with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) if it meant he could continue to play for Cardiff Blues....
New signing Yohan Cabaye says he is prepared to be thrown straight into the Paris Saint-Germain side when the Ligue 1 leaders host Bordeaux at the Parc des Princes on Friday evening....